KRISTIN GUILIANO, MS
*** ***** ****, ***** *****, PA 19344 . 610-***-**** .
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Experienced worker with retail, business, administrative, and human
services experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills
developed through counseling education and experience as well as training
in sales concepts and strategies. Successfully develop rapport with others
and maintain a strong customer-service focus. Problem solver with ability
to think creatively. Proven administrative and organizational abilities
with an eye for detail. Solid Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Google Docs,
and website development skills with the ability to learn quickly. Local
resident with ability to work Saturdays.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Customer Service and Retail
. DEWEY HOMES, Coatesville, PA (1-2 months temporary position, 2008) -
Oversaw housing community model home, maintaining cleanliness, answering
phone calls, greeting visitors, and doing requested administrative
projects.
. GENEX SERVICES, Wayne, PA (1996-1999) - Coordinated onsite and remote
staff to ensure timely handling of accounts receivable data (paper and
electronic) from 45 branches; communicated with and problem solved
branches' issues via phone; provided monthly reconciliation reports.
. Prior experience includes: CHILI'S, Wayne, PA (8 months) - Worked part-
time as food server in fast-paced customer-focused environment; GOEDERT
REAL ESTATE, Adrian, MI (about 1 year, part-time) - Served as
receptionist answering phones on multi-line system, taking messages for
realtors, and providing basic information; completed large project
cleaning up the organization of customer records; OLYMPICS STORE
(cashier), King of Prussia, PA; AMC MOVIE THEATER, Okemos, MI
(refreshment attendant, cashier); MELTING MOMENTS, East Lansing, MI (food
preparer; cashier); STAGECOACH STOP and BAIR'S LAIR, Irish Hills, MI
(gift shop cashier; cook; snack bar attendant)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Co-Head Counselor
CAREER INSIGHTS FOR TEENS (Wilmington, DE) 2012-Present (part-time)
. Execute career programs including delivering presentations to groups
and individuals.
. Plan counselor events including scheduling, room booking,
refreshments, agenda and execution.
. Represent counselors in leadership and board meetings.
. Counsel high school students, assisting with college major/career-
choice considerations.
Accomplishments: One of original counselors to pilot newly implemented
full program for individual students. Implemented a well-received and
original interactive approach to illustrate specific career theory to
students.
Assistant Director, Career Services; Coordinator of Internships and Career
Services
EASTERN UNIVERSITY (St. Davids, PA) 2008-2013
Aug. 2013: role expanded to include design, execution, and marketing of
expanded internship program.
. Designed and implemented career services offerings serving needs of
adult students and alumni.
. Maintained high customer service standards by self-imposing deadlines
within which to return review requests to students.
. Provided individual counseling, resume reviews, and other services
with a strong, personally-motivated customer service approach that
regarded each person as an individual with unique needs.
. Recognized as a partner to faculty and staff to address needs of their
students.
. Designed and wrote handouts, flyers, brochures, blog posts, and other
communications.
. Executed additional administrative tasks, including creating forms and
reports, website editing and maintenance, data collection, answering
student and employer phone calls, maintaining stock of handouts, etc.
. Oversaw student workers and part-time career services volunteer.
Accomplishments: Commenced a system of post-graduate data collection
including reporting. Initiated consideration of using career services
management system to save time for department and to attract employers;
system was approved and is pending implementation.
Admissions Representative, Phoenixville campus
LANSDALE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (Phoenixville, PA), 2008
. Presented information to prospects and families in individual and
group settings.
. Advised on applicability of programs to each prospective student's
goals.
. Handled large volume of inquiries, converting phone contacts to
appointments to enrollments.
. Conducted entrance testing and assisted with completion of FAFSA forms
and admissions materials.
Accomplishments: Successfully built relationships with prospects and
achieved a volume of enrollments that was commended by executive director
and president. Trusted as sole representative at new campus.
Residential Program Supervisor
DEVEREUX FOUNDATION (Berwyn, PA), 2005-2007
. Managed responsible and responsive service delivery to residential
clients in line with individual treatment plans.
. Handled heavy administrative workload, including extensive reporting,
scheduling and detailed record-keeping.
. Served as key member of interdisciplinary team that researched,
planned, and ensured effective care and programming according to
individual needs and internal/external regulations.
Project Manager; Associate Project Manager; Senior Research Assistant
(Promotions)
NATIONAL ANALYSTS RESEARCH AND CONSULTING (Philadelphia, PA), 1999-2004
. Managed progress, quality and budget of clients' market research
projects.
. Conducted research interviews in many industries with people at
various organizational levels.
. Analyzed and reported research data.
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Counseling - Villanova University (Villanova, PA)
. Graduate Assistant (part-time) - Performed administrative and research
tasks at request of professors; consistently proactive in offering
assistance to faculty when between assignments.
Bachelor of Science, Psychology - Michigan State University (East Lansing,
MI)
RECENT COMMUNITY SERVICE
. Career Wardrobe (Philadelphia, PA) Volunteer for organization
benefitting low-income women seeking employment - November 2013